Category: Users’ questions

Did Quincy Jones do the music for Austin Powers? Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American music impresario, musical arranger, record producer, and film composer. He wrote and preformed “Soul Bossa Nova,” the Austin Powers theme song. He also appeared in Austin Powers in Goldmember. Is the Austin Powers theme original? […]

What is the game with a trampoline called? Lovingly known as “the trampoline ball game,” or “if volleyball and foursquare had a baby,” the sport of roundnet is played 2 vs 2. A player starts a point by serving the ball down onto the Spikeball net so it ricochets up at his opponents. What are […]

Why did Filipino revolt in Cavite against the Spanish? In the fall of 1896, Filipino nationalists revolted against the Spanish rule that had controlled the Philippines since the sixteenth century. With access to Europe, Filipinos were exposed to new ideas about freedom and returned home questioning Spanish rule. Who is Gabriela Silang summary? María Josefa […]

Where are nutritional yeast flakes in grocery store? Nutritional yeast is usually found in the natural foods or health food section of grocery stores. If the store has bulk bins, look for the pale yellow flakes there. It can also be found on the shelf in shakers, tins, or prepackaged bags next to other healthy […]

What is a USB data hub? A USB hub is a device that expands a single Universal Serial Bus (USB) port into several so that there are more ports available to connect devices to a host system, similar to a power strip. USB hubs are often built into equipment such as computer cases, keyboards, monitors, […]

Is giving someone the silent treatment a form of manipulation? People use the silent treatment in many types of relationship, including romantic relationships. It can sometimes be a form of emotional abuse. This is the case when one person uses it to control and manipulate the other. Why do manipulators use the silent treatment? The […]

Are ionic bonds electrically conductive? Ionic compounds conduct electricity when molten (liquid) or in aqueous solution (dissolved in water), because their ions are free to move from place to place. Ionic compounds cannot conduct electricity when solid, as their ions are held in fixed positions and cannot move. What is conductivity what does it have […]

What does the anaphase promoting complex target? Anaphase-promoting complex (also called the cyclosome or APC/C) is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that marks target cell cycle proteins for degradation by the 26S proteasome. The APC/C is a large complex of 11–13 subunit proteins, including a cullin (Apc2) and RING (Apc11) subunit much like SCF. What would […]

When was the Greater Arab Free Trade Area Gafta established to eliminate all trade barriers among its member nations? Finally, in June 1996, the programme for the creation of the Greater Arab Free-Trade Area (GAFTA) was adopted by the Arab Summit, convened in Cairo. To set up this free-trade area, 18 Arab states approved a […]

What is Regulation Z in real estate? Regulation Z prohibits certain practices relating to payments made to compensate mortgage brokers and other loan originators. The goal of the amendments is to protect consumers in the mortgage market from unfair practices involving compensation paid to loan originators. What is Brett Oppenheim doing now? Brett currently lives […]